Heron Meadows Fire
The Heron Meadows Fire was reported on February 27, 2025 in Jackson County, Minnesota and burned 319 acres. It was declared out on March 3, 2025. The cause is listed as human.
- Size
- 319 acres
- Contained
- 95%
- Discovered
- February 27, 2025
- Personnel
- 2
Map
Perimeter mapped March 7, 2025 at 11:25 AM CST, 319 acres (auto-generated for inform). Point of origin 43.785, -95.338.
The incident
- Size
- 319 acres
- Containment
- 95%
- Discovered
- February 27, 2025 at 2:00 PM CST
- Contained
- March 1, 2025 at 1:00 PM CST
- Declared out
- March 3, 2025 at 2:30 PM CST
- Cause
- Human
- Location
- .5 miles SW of Heron Lake, MN
- County
- Jackson County
- State
- Minnesota
- Nearest city reported
- Heron Lake
- Protecting agency
- DNR
- Land ownership at origin
- Private
- Personnel assigned
- 2
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC, Type 4 Incident
- Primary fuel
- Tall Grass (2.5 feet)
- Estimated cost to date
- $15,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2025-MN4XS-000105
- IRWIN identifier
- 70749364-B969-4E5E-AD9E-DE3BC34F3309
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Heron Lake, MN covers the area today.
Nearby
- Heron Lake, MN1 mile northeast of the fire’s origin
- Lakefield, MN11 miles southeast of the fire’s origin
- Windom, MN12 miles northeast of the fire’s origin
- Fulda, MN14 miles northwest of the fire’s origin
- Worthington, MN17 miles southwest of the fire’s origin
- Jackson, MN21 miles southeast of the fire’s origin
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Incident record from the National Interagency Fire Center’s Wildland Fire Interagency Geospatial Services (WFIGS), as the incident’s managers report it; last updated March 7, 2025 at 11:48 AM CST. Identifier 2025-MN4XS-000105.